The LA rapper and his team put together an iconic Tiny Desk (home) concert. Due to covid-19 Roddy Ricch didn’t have the the opportunity to perform for a crowd, nonetheless he put on a performance that celebrated his home city and his culture. Roddy was accompanied by the LA based band 1500 or Nothin’, and …
After a five year hiatus the New Orleans singer-songwriter is back. It’s been a week since the release of August Alsina’s highly anticipated album The Product III: stateofEMERGEncy. This is his first full-length studio album since This Thing Called Life in 2015. The Product III: stateofEMERGEncy is a continuation of Alsina’s mixtape series, which he …
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The Jamaican reggae and dancehall singer finally dropped his long awaited project. Born Mark Anthony Myrie, Banton 47 is one of reggae and dancehall most respected legends. After almost a decade his highly anticipated project Upside Down 2020 dropped on Friday. This is his first project since his release from prison, after serving 7 years …
The Detroit rapper followed up the release of his latest mixtape with an official video for “The Smartest Intro” featuring Mustard. On Juneteenth Tee Grizzley dropped The Smartest. The 17-track project features Big Sean, Meek Mill, Lil Baby, Lil Need, Queen Naija, and Members of Detroit Youth Choir. On the production side he has some big …
The rappers are coming together to continue to further their work within their community. On Monday the Detroit rappers announced a reunion, not for Bad Meets Evil but for a social justice initiative. “Ryan Royce da 5’9″ Montgomery would be joining the board of the Marshall Mathers Foundation as Director of Community Engagement and Social Justice …
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The Oakland rapper dropped a song that celebrates the black community. This year Juneteenth was accompanied by Kamaiyah’s single “Black Excellence.” The track serves as a reminder of the black community to celebrate its victories. She shared an Instagram post and captioned it, “Happy Juneteenth to all my melanated folks out there today we celebrate …
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Amid the nationwide civil unrest due to years of social injustice against the black community, the D.C. rapper dropped a project that addresses the current social climate. On June 19th Wale released The Imperfect Storm. The EP packs a total of 6 songs, and features McClenney and Eric Bellinger. The third track, “BLUE YELLOW GREEN …
YG and other artists pay tribute to George Floyd and the fight for justice through music. TXL 22 has been released, and comes at a time where society is experiencing a high level of unrest and turmoil. Due to this, artists have used their platform to express the frustration, anger, and injustice of law enforcement …
The Atlanta collective linked up to drop a fire track and music video. In the midst of what feels like an apocalyptic year, Spillage Village members EARTHGANG, JID, Jordan Bryant, Mereba and Hollywood JB linked up to drop the track “End Of Daze.” The track was accompanied by visuals directed by Caleb Seales and produced …
32 years later and “Fuck Tha Police” is the modern protest anthem. Back in 1988 N.W.A released Straight Outta Compton. The 13-track album contained one of the most powerful tracks in hip-hop history, “Fuck Tha Police.” The track was created after the members were forced by police to lay face down in the streets with …
